AlcoholEdu Final Questions And Answers

What is the purpose of a standard drink measurement? - Answer- It is a consistent way of measuring the amount of alcohol in a drink Which is a standard drink? - Answer- 5 ounces of wine Why are a 12 ounce hard seltzer and 1.5 ounces of liquor both standard drinks? - Answer- They contain the same amount of pure alcohol How many standard drinks are in a mixed drink? - Answer- It can vary Which statement best describes the drinking habits of college students? - Answer- A lot of students don't drink and only a small percentage drink heavily What is the percentage of incoming college students who report being frequent, high-risk drinkers? - Answer- 11% If a friend doesn't drink, it is safe to assume - Answer- None of the above When is it appropriate to ask why someone does not drink? - Answer- It's respectful not to ask BAC stands for: - Answer- Blood Alcohol Concentration Someone is more likely to start to report feeling in a "good mood" or "warm and fuzzy" at which of the following BAC ranges: - Answer- .04 or less Which of the following will not help slow the rise of a drinker's BAC? - Answer- Cold showers Which factor is the only way to lower BAC? - Answer- Time It can take ____ for the body to process the alcohol in one standard drink (0.6 ounces). - Answer- 1 hour Which of the following has primary responsibility for eliminating alcohol from the bloodstream? - Answer- Liver What can help slow the absorption of alcohol into the bloodstream? - Answer- Food Based on sex assigned at birth, women tend to reach higher BAC levels more quickly than men because: - Answer- Both A and B